[:en]By removing out the evil associates and do what is right, the throne of a king can be established (vs. 1-5). Humility leads to honor but self-promotion leads to shame (vs. 6-7) Try to settle problems of your neighbor out of court (vs. 8-9). Speak appropriately (vs. 11-12). Be helpful (v. 13) and keep your promise (v. 14). Do not visit your neighbor’s house too often (v. 17). Do not give false witness against your neighbor (v. 18). Be dependable (v. 19). Do not rejoice when people are in sorrow (v. 20). Give food and drink to your enemies and the Lord will reward you (vs. 21-22). Restraint your tongue (v. 22). Avoid sharing a house with a quarrelsome wife (v. 24). Do not seek for your ownhonor (v. 27) and be self-controlled (v. 28).[:]
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